ប្រវត្តិ

Khmer

Etymology

Borrowed from Pali pavatti. The prefix pra- is of Sanskrit influence.

Pronunciation
Orthographic ប្រវត្តិ
p̥rvt̥ti
Phonemic ប្រ-វ័ត / ប្រ់-វ័ត-តិ–
p̥r-v˘t / p̥r´-v˘t-ti–
WT romanisation prɑvŏət, prɑvŏətteʼ–
(standard) IPA(key) /prɑ.ˈʋŏət/ ~ /prɑ.ʋŏət.teʔ–/

Noun

ប្រវត្តិ • (prɑvŏət)

  1. history; biography
  2. execution; obedience
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